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W425800

Ethanethiol

≥97%

Synonym(s):

Ethyl mercaptan, Mercaptan C2

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Linear Formula:
C2H5SH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
62.13
NACRES:
NA.21
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
FEMA Number:
4258
Flavis number:
12.017
EC Number:
200-837-3
MDL number:
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
773638
Organoleptic:
fruity; sulfurous
Grade:
Halal
Biological source:
synthetic
Food allergen:
no known allergens
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biological source

synthetic

Quality Level

grade

Halal

reg. compliance

FDA 21 CFR 117

vapor density

2.1 (vs air)

vapor pressure

8.51 psi ( 20 °C)

assay

≥97%

autoignition temp.

570 °F

expl. lim.

18.2 %

refractive index

n20/D 1.4306 (lit.)

bp

35 °C (lit.)

density

0.839 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

organoleptic

fruity; sulfurous

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

CCS

InChI

1S/C2H6S/c1-2-3/h3H,2H2,1H3

InChI key

DNJIEGIFACGWOD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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For R&D or non-EU Food use. Not for retail sale.


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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Flam. Liq. 1

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

-49.0 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

-45 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves



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R Hanczkó et al.
Journal of chromatography. A, 1163(1-2), 25-42 (2007-07-04)
The main aims of this work were (a) to present the characteristics and stability of the o-phthalaldehyde (OPA)-ethanethiol (ET) derivatives of 22 amino acids, including the believed-to-be less stable OPA derivatives providing glycine, gamma-aminobutyric acid, beta-alanine, histidine, ornithine, lysine and
Taicheng An et al.
Journal of hazardous materials, 183(1-3), 372-380 (2010-08-10)
This study aims to compare the biological degradation performance of ethanethiol using strain RG-1 and B350 commercial mixed microorganisms, which were inoculated and immobilized on ceramic particles in twin-biotrickling filter columns. The parameters affecting the removal efficiency, such as empty
Peter d'Abbs et al.
Substance use & misuse, 46 Suppl 1, 99-106 (2011-06-03)
Inhalation of petrol (gasoline) fumes has been prevalent in some Australian Indigenous communities since World War II, and has led to a continuing quest for an effective method of preventing the practice either by modifying the substance or by substituting